SOUTH AFRICAN CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY ACT NO. 40 OF 1998
9. Period and conditions of office.—
(3) An appointed member vacates his or her office immediately if he or she—
(a) is convicted—
(i) whether in the Republic or elsewhere of theft, fraud, forgery or uttering a forged document, perjury or any offence involving dishonesty; or
(ii) of any offence in terms of the Corruption Act, 1992 (Act No. 94 of 1992), the Companies Act, 1973, or of contravening this Act;
(e) is or has at any time been removed from an office of trust on account of misconduct; or
(5) The Minister must immediately relieve any appointed member if that member has—
(e) been convicted of an offence during his or her term of office and sentenced to a period of imprisonment without the option of a fine by a court; or